Police

Officers from Greater Sudbury's traffic management unit conducted an enforcement initiative Monday, charging 58 people with speeding between 20 and 40 km/h over the speed limit.

Ontario's chief coroner's office has announced an inquest will be held into the death of a veteran Inco Ltd. miner three years ago. Frederick James Plummer, 46, was killed April 7, 1999 during a blasting accident at Inco's South mine.

A preliminary hearing began Thursday for a Garson senior accused of shooting a man with a shotgun last June.

A Sudbury man serving a life sentence after being found guilty in 1997 of killing another Sudbury man and burying his remains in a southern Ontario corn silo won?t be getting a new trial.

Kenny MacDonald's criminal history dates back so long in so many cities it's going to take more time to gather material against him for a special court hearing, assistant Crown attorney Fran Howe told a veteran judge last week.

By Keith Lacey A convicted pedophile from Sault Ste. Marie has been ordered to undergo a psychological assessment before he's sentenced for sexually assaulting a Sudbury female minor.

Local police and the Ministry of Labour are investigating an underground death mid-afternoon Thursday at Inco's Creighton Mine. Chad Lamond, 20, of Dowling was killed after reportedly falling some 700 feet from a staging platform.

By Keith Lacey Delphine Adamson was described by her family and loved ones as a caring and doting mother and grandmother.

Police are requesting public assistance in identifying a man accused of robbery, stemming from an incident Jan. 31. It is alleged that the suspect and another man identified themselves as police officers to the victim, in order to detain him.

On Tuesday, members of the Joint Forces Drug Enforcement Unit, which consists of OPP, RCMP and the Greater Sudbury Police drug enforcement and street crime sections, executed a controlled drugs and substance search warrant at a Pine St.